# ArcelorMittal expands Barra Mansa plant capacity by 500,000 mt/year

ArcelorMittal is investing BRL 1.3 billion ($253.41 million) to increase production capacity at the Barra Mansa plant in Rio de Janeiro by 500,000 mt per year.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-05-03
- Where: Barra Mansa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Value: $253.4M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 500,000 mt per year additional
- Products: steel
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [ArcelorMittal](https://endata.com/companies/292.md)

## Sources

- [steelorbis.com](https://www.steelorbis.com/steel-news/latest-news/arcelormittal-maintains-expansion-plans-in-brazil-1338520.htm), 2024-05-03: "In the southeastern state of Rio de Janeiro, the Barra Mansa plant is receiving BRL 1.3 billion ($253,41 million) to increase its production capacity by 500,000 mt per year."

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